1967-68 Men's College Basketball Season Summary

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National Champion: UCLA

Final Four: Houston, UNC, Ohio State and UCLA

Consensus Player of the Year: Elvin Hayes

AP Preseason #1: UCLA

AP Final #1: Houston

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Conference Summary

Sorted by SRS

Conference Summary Table
Rk	Conference	Schls	W	L	W-L%	SRS	SOS	AP	NCAA	FF	Regular Season Champ	Tournament Champ
1	Missouri Valley Conference	9	130	104	.556	6.98	6.39	0	1	0	Louisville
2	Mid-American Conference	7	89	79	.530	0.21	0.60	0	1	0	Bowling Green State
3	Big Ten Conference	10	129	116	.527	3.97	4.41	0	1	1	Iowa, Ohio State
4	Athletic Association of Western Universities	8	120	88	.577	8.62	5.14	0	1	1	UCLA
5	Western Athletic Conference	6	93	65	.589	5.11	3.03	0	1	0	New Mexico
6	Southeastern Conference	10	147	110	.572	6.83	5.07	0	1	0	Kentucky
7	Big Eight Conference	8	110	101	.521	2.91	2.72	0	1	0	Kansas State
8	Ohio Valley Conference	8	108	87	.554	0.27	0.79	0	1	0	East Tennessee State, Murray State
9	Southwest Conference	8	88	106	.454	-4.86	-3.11	0	1	0	TCU
10	Middle Atlantic Conference	10	138	112	.552	-10.11	-7.47	0	1	0	La Salle
11	Independent	53	736	604	.549	-1.18	-0.32	0	8	1
12	Metropolitan Collegiate Conference	8	105	90	.538	-7.39	-5.04	0	0	0	Saint Peter's
13	Yankee Conference	6	60	86	.411	-18.29	-13.33	0	0	0	Massachusetts, Rhode Island
14	West Coast Athletic Conference	8	109	95	.534	-2.20	-0.95	0	1	0	Santa Clara
15	Atlantic Coast Conference	8	107	100	.517	2.13	1.80	0	1	1	North Carolina	North Carolina
16	Big Sky Conference	6	73	78	.483	-7.47	-5.02	0	1	0	Weber State
17	Southern Conference	9	108	120	.474	-8.64	-5.74	0	1	0	Davidson	Davidson
18	Ivy League	8	105	96	.522	-2.43	-2.49	0	1	0	Columbia

Coaches Polls

Coaches Polls Table
		Week Poll
		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16
School	Conf	Pre	12/5	12/12	12/19	12/26	1/2	1/9	1/16	1/23	1/30	2/6	2/13	2/20	2/27	3/5	Final
Houston	Ind	2	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
UCLA	AAWU	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
St. Bonaventure	Ind						17	9	8	5	5	6	4	4	4	3	3
UNC	ACC	5	5	8	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4
Kentucky	SEC		13	6	8	7	5	4	7	9	9	8	8	5	5	5	5
Columbia	Ivy						9	11	10	7	7	7	7	6	6	9	6
New Mexico	WAC					14	15	8	6	4	4	5	5	7	7	6	7
Louisville	MVC	4	2	4	9	12	15	12	14			11	11	10	8	8	8
Davidson	Southern	12	12	9	10	11	10	10	14	14	18	13	20	17	15	11	9
Marquette	Ind	18							19	12	17		16	15	10	14	10
Duke	ACC			19	19	16	12		13	13	10	10	10	9	9	7	11
New Mexico State	Ind									16	12	12	12	13	12	13	12
Vanderbilt	SEC	9	11	3	3	3	3	6	9	10	8	9	9	8	11	10	13
Kansas State	Big 8														17	19	14
Princeton	Ivy	8	7	7	10	17		16	14	16	19		14	14	18	12	15
Army	Ind												14	18			16
Santa Clara	WCAC															18	17
Utah	WAC		18		16	13	6	7	5	8	11			15	15	19	18
Bradley	MVC			19	13	17											19
Iowa State	Big 8																20
		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16
School	Conf	Pre	12/5	12/12	12/19	12/26	1/2	1/9	1/16	1/23	1/30	2/6	2/13	2/20	2/27	3/5	Final
Tennessee	SEC	9	10	10	7	6	6	5	4	6	6	4	6	11	13	15
Western Kentucky	OVC						20	17							19	16
Iowa	Big Ten															17
USC	AAWU													20	14
West Virginia	Southern														20
Kansas	Big 8	3	4	11	13	10		13	11			20		12
Wyoming	WAC	15	19	13	12		13	14		19	15	15	18	19
Ohio State	Big Ten											16	13
Fordham	Ind												17
Loyola (IL)	Ind	15	19	14									18
Boston College	Ind	7	9	5	5	8		17			12	13
Drake	MVC	19									16	17
Florida	SEC					19						18
Utah State	Ind											19
Cincinnati	MVC	13	14	17					17	11	14
Northwestern	Big Ten										19
Tulsa	MVC					20	18		18	15
UTEP	Ind	14						19	12	16
St. John's (NY)	Ind	15	15	18	17	9	11	15	19	20
Oklahoma City	Ind						8	19	19
Indiana	Big Ten	11	16	12	6	5	14
Temple	Mid-Atl						19
Wisconsin	Big Ten				18	14
California	AAWU					20
Dayton	Ind	6	6	16	15
Purdue	Big Ten		8	15	19
Syracuse	Ind		17

Award Winners

Consensus All-America Teams

Statistical coverage for seasons prior to 1992-93 is mostly complete, however there are a small number of unknown player records.

Season Leaders

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